Alysia Rogers Biography: Net Worth, Married, Daughter, Husband

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Alysia Rogers (born October 11, 1988) is an American professional runner who specializes in the 800-meter distance. She is a two-time national champion in the event, winning titles in 2010 and 2012. She has also won two silver medals at the IAAF World Indoor Championships, in 2012 and 2014.

Born in Los Angeles, California, Rogers was a talented middle-distance runner in high school, winning the California state championship in the 800-meter run as a senior. She went on to compete collegiately for the University of California, Berkeley, where she was a two-time All-American in the 800-meter run.

As a professional, Rogers has had great success on the U.S. circuit, winning the national championship in the 800-meter run on two occasions. She has also been a regular competitor on the international stage, representing the United States at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics on three occasions, including a fourth-place finish in the 800-meter run at the 2013 edition.

Rogers is currently ranked as the fourth-fastest American woman ever in the 800-meter run, with a personal best time of 1:58.21. She has also had success in the 1500-meter run, with a personal best time of 4:04.48.

Early Life

Alysia Rogers was born on October 11, 1988, in Los Angeles, California. She is the middle child of three sisters. Her father is a Baptist minister and her mother is a schoolteacher.

Rogers began running track and field at an early age and quickly showed promise as a middle-distance runner. In high school, she won the California state championship in the 800-meter run as a senior. She also set a then-state record in the event with a time of 2:03.91.

Rogers went on to compete collegiately for the University of California, Berkeley. She was a two-time All-American in the 800-meter run, finishing fourth at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in 2009 and fifth at the NCAA Indoor Championships in 2010.

Career

As a professional, Rogers has had great success on the U.S. circuit, winning the national championship in the 800-meter run on two occasions (2010 and 2012). She has also been a regular competitor on the international stage, representing the United States at the IAAF World Championships in Athletics on three occasions (2009, 2011, and 2013).

At the 2013 World Championships in Moscow, Rogers finished fourth in the final of the 800-meter run with a time of 1:58.21, narrowly missing out on a medal. It was her best ever finish at a World Championships and cemented her status as one of the best middle-distance runners in the world.

In addition to her World Championships appearances, Rogers has also competed at two Olympic Games, in 2008 and 2012. She failed to make it out of the first round of competition in 2008 but improved to reach the semifinals in 2012.

Net Worth

Alysia Rogers’ net worth is estimated to be $1 million dollars as of 2020. She has earned her wealth through her successful career as a professional runner. In addition to her prize money winnings, she has also earned endorsement deals with companies such as Nike and Gatorade.